With Debian 7.0/wheezy getting closer to release time, it was time to try it out. It felt like a good idea to rather install Debian 7.0/wheezy on a new server than to stick to the current stable release, as it would save me upgrade time later. As with Debian 6.0/squeeze, it seems real hardware text [...]

Having spent a morning helping to neaten a server cabinet of a client, I figured it was a good day to neaten a few other things as well. First I did some cabling inside my new Debian box. Then it was time to update my first article on text modes. Wanted to list the effect [...]

In with the new, Debian 6.0/squeeze. Unfortunately the new isn’t always all good. It seems the trend nowadays is to move to graphical interfaces, which leaves us old console hackers out in the cold. Yes, I prefer good old fashioned text modes. And when I say text mode, I mean hardware text mode, not the [...]